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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/taba.4.1.html
December 01, 2017 - Dialysis ( but without Small Kidney or Acute Kidney Failure)
Amputation
Amputation Status, Lower Limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/search.html?page=9
September 01, 2018 - Technology Assessment Program Reports Affiliation: Brown University Report Status: Final
Lower Limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapf.pdf
June 28, 2012 - not diabetes
pt SSI risk
Gate233
Elderly pt SSI risk
Gate243
Pt w/ vascular
compromise in limb … Tree
Diagram
File Name: ASC Fault Tree_with_change.RFP
Gate243
Pt w/ vascular
compromise in limb … Q:0.0002
Event473
Pt w/ vascular
compromise in limb
Q:0.01 Q:0.02
Q:0.02 Q:0
Q:0.02 Q:1 … SSI risk, fail to ases, ctrl
pre-op and pp surg
Gate310
SSI risk, pt w/ vascular
compromise in limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/musculo.html
June 01, 2018 - spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter5.html
December 01, 2017 - The prevalence of amputations is based on diagnoses related to lower limb amputations that occurred during … a fiscal year and treatment of complications from previous lower limb amputations; it was found to be
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-section-2.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Quadrplg c5-c7, incomplt
34409 Other quadriplegia
3441 Paraplegia NOS
3442 Diplegia of upper limbs … musculoskeletal deformities (754)
7542 Cong postural deformity
Other congenital anomalies of
limbs … Trunk (870-879)
87264 Open wound of cochlea
87274
Open wound cochlea-
compl
Open Wound Of Upper Limb … (880-
887)
8876 Amputation arm, bilat
8877 Amputat arm, bilat-compl
Open Wound Of Lower Limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/root-cause.html
January 01, 2013 - ___ Don't know, remember
___ I had a recent lower extremity amputation
___ Slipped, tripped
___ … question 2.5)
___ Minor (complaint of pain; requires ice, dressing, cleaning of wound, elevating of limb … Abrasion/bruise/laceration/hematoma
Bleeding
Pain/difficulty moving extremity
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_tools.docx
January 01, 2012 - Activity Score
Eye opening
None
1 = Even to supraorbital pressure
To pain
2 = Pain from sternum/limb … command
Spontaneous
4 = Eyes open, not necessarily aware
Motor response
None
1 = To any pain; limbs … __Don’t know, remember
__I had a recent lower extremity amputation
__Slipped, tripped
__Got lightheaded … to question 2.5)
__Minor (complaint of pain; requires ice, dressing, cleaning of wound, elevating of limb … Site of Injury
Abrasion/bruise/laceration/hematoma
Bleeding
Pain/difficulty moving extremity
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Hueckel_27.pdf
April 01, 2008 - On the “afferent” limb, a critical event is
identified, and a systematic response is triggered. … The “efferent” limb involves the team—the
MET, Rapid Response Team (RRT), or the critical care outreach
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4e_combo_psi08-postophipfx-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - factors2,7,16,17:
o Older age
o Polypharmacy
o Functional dependence
o Gait instability
o Lower limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/zierler-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - 2.099 1.229 3.584 .007
Cardiac diseases .738 .422 1.292 .288
Major surgery 1.158 .701 1.914 .566
Lower limb … risk 17 67 % 26 38%
VTE diagnostic procedures
Medical records of adult patients who underwent lower extremity … Approximately 25% of patients underwent
both a lung scan and lower limb VDS.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Vane.pdf
February 01, 2005 - stay very long in the hospital, and the volume of equipment
and supplies are planned for saving life, limb … However, these conditions were balanced
with the need to do whatever was necessary to save life, limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/diagnostic-error-reduction.pdf
September 04, 2020 - erred only in the execution (e.g., forgetting a
step in the preoperative process, marking the wrong limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rojas.pdf
March 15, 2004 - requiring basic life support/
advanced cardiac life support intervention
18 1.2
Impairment of limb … retained foreign body due to inaccurate surgical
count or break in procedural technique
9 0.6
Loss of limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapd.html
April 01, 2018 - Except for localized patients, all get pressure cuffs on limbs, prevent blood clots, deep vein thrombosis
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/prp/prp-wound-care.pdf
September 17, 2020 - Insufficient (risk
of bias,
inconsistency and
imprecision)
Quality of life
(Chronic Lower Limb … commonly considered for the initiation and continuation of PRP
therapy in patients with chronic wounds
Limb … perfusion
11 studies cited adequate perfusion of any limb undergoing wound care treatment. 20, 21, … Lower extremity diabetic ulcers contribute to 48 percent of all lower extremity
amputations,93 with … commonly considered for the initiation and continuation of PRP therapy in patients with chronic wounds
Limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module5/module5_fall-prevention.docx
June 30, 2017 - injury as:
Minor: The fall resulted in application of a dressing, treating with ice, cleaning the wound, limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appb.html
October 01, 2022 - trauma
If total anaesthetic + surgical time >90 minutes or
If surgery involves pelvis or lower limb
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight03.pdf
September 08, 2015 - Fox HB, Limb SJ.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight03.html
August 01, 2013 - Acad Pediatr 2013; forthcoming. 22 Fox HB, Limb SJ.